Triton XX, Lot: 1497. Estimate $500. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Mercia. Burgred. 852-874. AR Penny (20mm, 1.01 g, 10h). Lunette Type D (BMC d). London mint; Cunehelm, moneyer. Phase IIb, circa 866-868/70. + BVRGRED REX (Mercian m), diademed bust right / CVNENE across central field; MON ETA in open lunettes above and below. MacKay H6.5 (O4/R4 – this coin, illustrated); SCBI 50 (Hermitage), 112; BMC –; North 426; SCBC 941. VF.

From the Dr. Andrew Wayne Collection. Ex A. W. Lyons Collection (Spink 219, 24 September 2013), lot 81; Künker 159 (28 September 2009), lot 1736; R. C. Lockett Collection (Part III, Glendining, 4 November 1958), lot 2669a.